Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc
V706 PDVMOT history
V706 PDV is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,168 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 87,168 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,443 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V706 PDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V706 PDV was last recorded at 87,168 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 87,168 miles · 12 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,443 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,168 miles
- 2025 – 80,357 miles
- 2023 – 74,897 miles
- 2021 – 73,634 miles
- 2020 – 72,293 miles
- 2019 – 68,019 miles
- 2018 – 62,524 miles
- 2017 – 62,489 miles
- 2014 – 61,335 miles
- 2013 – 60,160 miles
- 2012 – 59,202 miles
- 2011 – 57,930 miles
- 2010 – 56,755 miles
- 2009 – 55,410 miles
- 2008 – 50,627 miles
- 2007 – 45,063 miles
- 2006 – 39,929 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,168 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive power steering
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 16 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,168 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 87,168 miles
- Test number
- 727356564283
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail87,168 miles (+6,811)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,168 miles
- Test number
- 951872495468
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass80,357 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 80,357 miles
- Test number
- 556627917066
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail80,357 miles (+5,460)2 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,357 miles
- Test number
- 472664867699
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,897 miles (+1,263)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 74,897 miles
- Test number
- 177266649550
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside rears worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,634 miles (+1,341)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 73,634 miles
- Test number
- 757678173133
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass72,293 miles (+4,274)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 72,293 miles
- Test number
- 129253457875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,019 miles (+5,495)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 68,019 miles
- Test number
- 382995822042
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside
Pass62,524 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 62,524 miles
- Test number
- 678179762878
- AdvisoryAll suspension arms corroded along with front and rear subframes
Fail62,518 miles (+29)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,518 miles
- Test number
- 788517712198
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed splits to outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryGenaral corrosion to underside of vehicle and both subframes
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to all suspension arms
Pass62,489 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2018
- Odometer
- 62,489 miles
- Test number
- 471361177041
- AdvisoryFront suspension corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre deteriorating.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear suspension corroded.
Fail62,487 miles (+1,152)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,487 miles
- Test number
- 530934603342
- FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront suspension corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre deteriorating.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear suspension corroded.
Pass61,335 miles (+1,175)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 61,335 miles
- Test number
- 907117164103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,160 miles (+958)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 60,160 miles
- Test number
- 698102063104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,202 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 59,202 miles
- Test number
- 246320972487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,200 miles (+1,270)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,200 miles
- Test number
- 419376862101
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass57,930 miles (+1,175)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 57,930 miles
- Test number
- 685975061193
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass56,755 miles (+1,345)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 56,755 miles
- Test number
- 641643250153
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass55,410 miles (+4,783)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 55,410 miles
- Test number
- 730521129358
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass50,627 miles (+5,564)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 50,627 miles
- Test number
- 643337618324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,063 miles (+5,134)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 45,063 miles
- Test number
- 483257117451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,929 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 39,929 miles
- Test number
- 434910626373
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V706 PDV
- Does V706 PDV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V706 PDV is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V706 PDV?
- The MOT on V706 PDV is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V706 PDV done?
- V706 PDV was recorded at 87,168 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 2,443 miles a year.
- Has V706 PDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V706 PDV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on V706 PDV ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on V706 PDV find?
- V706 PDV passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.
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